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Engineer

Job Description

You won’t just shape the
world of software.

You’ll shape the world
of life, work and play.

Our Software Engineers
not only understand how technology works, but how that technology intersects
with the people who count on it every day. Today, innovative ideas, insight and
new perspectives are at the core of how we create a more powerful, personal and
fulfilling experience for all our customers. So if you’re interested in a
career creating breakthrough software and making an impact on an audience of
millions, look no further.

You won’t just keep up,
you’ll break new ground.

There are hundreds of
opportunities to make your mark on technology and life at American Express.
Here’s just some of what you’ll be doing:

Taking your place as a core member of an agile team
driving the latest development practices

Writing code and unit tests, working with API specs and
automation

Identifying opportunities for adopting new technologies

Perform technical aspects of software development for
assigned applications including design, developing prototypes, and coding
assignments

Debug software components and identify code defects for
remediation

Empower teams to automate deployments in test or
production environments

Empower teams to automatically scale applications based
on demand projections

Qualifications

Experience with Agile or other rapid application
development methods and tools preferably Agile Scrum and SAFE Agile plus
Agile Tools like Rally/JIRA

Ability to effectively interpret technical and business
objectives and challenges and articulate solutions

Willingness to learn new technologies and exploit them
to their optimal potential

3+ years of wide breath of engineering experience in
application design, software development, automated testing,
and production support in a professional environment and/or comparable
experience such as:

Familiarity with machine learning techniques and
algorithm such as Regression, Clustering, Random Forest, Time Series
Forecasting, etc.

At the core of Software
Engineering

Every member of our team
must be able to demonstrate the following technical, functional, leadership and
business core competencies, including:

Agile Practices

Porting/Software Configuration

Programming Languages and Frameworks

Business Analysis

Analytical Thinking

Business Product Knowledge

Why American Express?

There’s a difference
between having a job and making a difference.

American Express has
been making a difference in people’s lives for over 160 years, backing them in
moments big and small, granting access, tools, and resources to take on their
biggest challenges and reap the greatest rewards.

We’ve also made a
difference in the lives of our people, providing a culture of learning and
collaboration, and helping them with what they need to succeed and thrive. We
have their backs as they grow their skills, conquer new challenges, or even
take time to spend with their family or community. And when they’re ready to
take on a new career path, we’re right there with them, giving them the
guidance and momentum into the best future they envision.

Because we believe that
the best way to back our customers is to back our people.

The powerful backing of
American Express.

Don’t make a difference
without it.

Don’t live life without
it.

Employment eligibility
to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not
pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

American Express is an
equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status
protected by law.

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